Found November 07, 2009 on Blaze of Love: Yardbarker Blogger Network
A party full of post-game links and coverage to give you every over-analyzed angle in hopes of making your Blazers IQ that much greater.  Can the Trail Blazers wear the "Rip City" Jerseys every night?  There was ball movement on offense.  There were fewer blown defensive assignments.  We actually saw proper defensive rotations.  There was energy for 3.5 quarters.  Roy was his usual self.  Outlaw was his usual self.  Andre Miller finally looked comfortable.  Blake shot well.  And did I mention that Greg Oden got the best of Tim Duncan? Do we credit this type of performance to Nate McMillan's unconventional starting lineup change which featured both Blake and Miller?  Maybe.  It definitely helped.  It got this team off to a quick start and into a rhythm we had yet to see through the first 5 games.  And from Nate's post game comments, it sounds like he plans on sticking with this new starting...
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